Panela Bakery

Panela Bakery is a artisanal baking company founded by Julia Yacamán, a third-generation self-taught baker with Colombian heritage. Based in London, the company specializes in creating authentic, handcrafted baked goods that tell stories through food. Julia brings her grandmother's traditional baking techniques and recipes to modern consumers, offering a range of artisanal breads, pastries, cakes, and specialty items including sourdough bread, brioche, focaccia, babka, galettes, and traditional French crêpes. The bakery focuses on recipe development and food writing, sharing detailed baking guides and techniques through their online platform. Panela Bakery serves both individual consumers seeking premium baked goods and food enthusiasts looking to learn traditional baking methods. The company emphasizes quality ingredients, traditional techniques, and the cultural heritage behind each recipe. Julia's international background, having lived in Colombia, Paris, Boston, and London, brings a unique multicultural perspective to the bakery's offerings. The business operates through both direct sales and educational content, positioning itself as both a premium bakery and a resource for home bakers seeking authentic recipes and techniques.